Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

welshness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
welsh-ness
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality or characteristic of being Welsh

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English Welsh Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English Welshness From Welsh + -ness.

Usage

Questions

What does welshness mean?
The quality or characteristic of being Welsh
Where does welshness come from?
Etymology tree English Welsh Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English Welshness From Welsh + -ness.

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